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- 2. What is copyright?
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© When a work is copyrighted, it is illegal for someone
else to use it and pass it off as his or her own.
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- 3. When your work is copyrighted
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© When you create and original work, it is automatically
copyrighted.
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- 4. What materials are copyrighted
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© Books, artistic, and ideas are all copyrighted.
© Material on the internet is also protected by the same
copyrights law.
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- 5. Some copyrighted material can be used
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© Sometimes when you are preparing a report or
presentation, you find a piece of writing, music, or
video clip that perfectly illustrates your point.
© While all of these items are copyrighted, this does not
mean that you cannot use them.
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- 6. Rules for using copyrighted material
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© Rules for using copyrighted material are different
depending upon whether the purpose is educational or
commercial.
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- 7. To get permission for use
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© 1.Find out who owns the material you want to use. Many
web sites have a Terms of Use page that lets you know
who owns the material and what you can and cannot use
from the site.
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- 8. To get permission for use
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© 2.Write a letter to the copyright owner and ask for written
permission to use the material.
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- 9. To get permission for use
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© 3.Cite your source in a footnote, endnote, or credit line.
Find out who owns the
material you want to
use. Many web sites
have a Terms of Use
page that lets you know
who owns the material
and what you can and
cannot use from the
site.
Rules to
use
Copyright
Cite your source in a
footnote, endnote, or
credit line.
material Write a letter to the
copyright owner and
ask for written
permission to use the
material.
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